Glasgow Warriors: Rowe, Dobie, McDowall, Jordan, Steyn, Hastings, G. Horne, McBeth, Stewart, Talakai, Brown, Du Preez, Ferrie, Vailanu, Venter. Replacements: Matthews, Sutherland, Z. Fagerson, Samuel, Oguntibeju, Darge, Afshar, Cancelliere. Lions: Q. Horn, R. Kriel, Rass, Louw, van der Merwe, Lombard, Steyn, J. Schoeman, Botha, Ntlabakanye, R. Schoeman, Landsberg, Pretorius, Venter, F. Horn. Replacements: Marais, Kotze,...
4,739 days. Harlequins’ wait for an away win over London rivals Saracens has been a long one, going back to March 2012 and a showpiece game under the Wembley arch. In the shining surrounds of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, it seemed like Quins’ losing streak at the neighbours might stretch even longer. Saracens, who included England...
Saracens: Daly; Elliott, Lozowski, Tompkins, Segun; Burke, Van Zyl; Mawi, George, Riccioni, Itoje, Tizard, McFarland, Gonzalez, Willis. Replacements: Dan, Brantingham, Clarey, Isiekwe, Onyeama-Christie, Michelow, Simpson, Goode. Harlequins: Halfpenny; Isgro, Beard, Waghorn, David; J Evans, Porter; Jones, Walker, Lamositele, Launchbury, Lewies, Kenningham, W Evans, Dombrandt. Replacements: Riley, Els, Hobson, Herbst, Hammond, Murray, Benson, Green. Source link...
Skivington said the squad “definitely” think they can get better this season and said they worked on other areas of their game during the eight-week league break. “We’re aware of our strengths and our weaknesses,” he said. “We’ve got to make sure that we keep the balance of the game but keep pushing on.” Skivington...
Ospreys have signed Gloucester hooker George McGuigan on a short-term deal as cover after losing Lewis Lloyd to injury. McGuigan, 31, has a reputation as a strong ball carrier with more than 50 tries in top competitions. He joined Gloucester from Newcastle in 2022, but injuries have disrupted his progress in the last 12 months....
Warwickshire all-rounder George Garton has signed a contract extension, tying him to the club until the end of the 2026 season. Garton joined the Bears from Sussex ahead of last season but only appeared in T20 Blast cricket, taking 13 wickets and scoring 105 runs. The 27-year-old played for Sydney Thunder in Australia’s Big Bash...
“He said the greatest honour in his career was playing international football. He said give it your best shot and see where it takes you. “It’s a bit of a dream come true. It is a chance to play international football and my grandad was sort of Scottish and it’s an opportunity to go and...
Warrington Wolves captain George Williams believes the signing of Marc Sneyd from Salford Red Devils can allow him to play more freely at stand-off. The Wire signed half-back Sneyd from troubled Salford on an 18-month contract for an undisclosed fee. Veteran Stefan Ratchford and Oli Leyland have partnered Williams at half-back so far this season....
Assistant coach John Carver has said Ipswich Town George Hirst brings Scotland a “different dimension” to their forward line. Hirst has been called up for the Nations League play-off with Greece after receiving clearance to represent his grandfather’s homeland. The 26-year-old joins Che Adams, Tommy Conway, Kevin Nisbet and James Wilson as the forwards in...